Tax Technician

  • Hays
  • Nov 14, 2025
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Tax technician, Tax, Tax Compliance

About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Tax Technician to join our accountancy practice. The successful candidate will support the delivery of tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base, including individuals, sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies. This role offers excellent exposure to a wide range of tax matters and the opportunity to develop professionally within a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare personal and corporate tax returns for a portfolio of clients.
  • Assist with tax planning and advisory work under supervision.
  • Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and filing deadlines.
  • Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries.
  • Support senior staff with tax investigations and correspondence with HMRC.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with practice standards.
  • Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation and guidance.
  • Use tax software and practice management systems effectively.
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Experience in a tax-focused role within an accountancy practice.
  • Strong understanding of UK tax legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in tax software (e.g., TaxCalc, CCH, IRIS) and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
Desirable Qualifications
  • ATT qualified or studying towards ATT/CTA (or equivalent).
  • Experience with capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and VAT.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based accounting platforms.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Study support for professional qualifications.
  • Opportunities for career progression within the tax team.
  • Flexible working arrangements (where applicable).
  • A collaborative and professional working environment.


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